Environment
City
Exit Interview | Director of Planning and Building Kevin Jackson says farewell to Piedmont
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Jackson reflects on the challenges of meeting the state's housing goals, the city's climate plan -- and his early start on stage and screen.Bay Area
University of California, Cal State systems restrict Canvas access after hack
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Hackers claimed to have stolen more than 3.65 terabytes of student data.Cal
UC Berkeley hit by hackers; massive computer system down at Cal State
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News sources reported the ShinyHunters hackers also sent ransom notes to other schools around the country.Arts & Entertainment
$1M gift to OMCA includes more than 100 Edith Heath ceramics
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The endowment is intended to support the long-term care of craft and decorative arts in OMCA's collection, the museum said.Elections
In California governor race, single-payer is a litmus test. There’s still no way to pay for it.
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Proponents say a government-run health system is an answer to rising premiums and other spiraling healthcare costs.Environment
Oakland couple hit with nearly $1M fine for cutting down 38 protected trees
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The council voted 5-3 to impose a record fine of over $915,135.40 on property owners Matthew Bernard and Lynn Warner for removing the protected trees in 2021 and 2022.featured
Musk v. Altman — Day 8: Witnesses testify OpenAI strayed from safety, nonprofit ideals
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The jury heard from three witnesses — a former OpenAI employee working on safety issues, a board member who voted to fire Altman, and an expert on nonprofit governance — each suggesting that the company was not properly fulfilling its mission.featured
Musk v. Altman — Day 7: Zilis testifies on OpenAI board role, tensions with Altman
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Zilis is a key witness for both sides because she was involved at OpenAI in a number of different capacities and roles.featured
